After watching the videos below, discuss the meaningful use and impact electronic records can have on the healthcare industry.  Why are they important for patients and healthcare organizations alike?  Why haven't all healthcare organizations adopted them?  How do you see them being used on a systems level, rather than simply organizational?  How do you see them evolving over the next decade?

https://youtu.be/zgwLX2-uBr4

https://www.ted.com/talks/john_wilbanks_let_s_pool_our_medical_data?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare